The encultured brain : an introduction to neuroanthropology / edited by Daniel H. Lende and Greg Downey.

Other author Lende, Daniel H., 1969-
Other author Downey, Greg.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, ©2012.
Descriptionix, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The encultured brain: development, case studies, and methods / Daniel H. Lende, Greg Downey -- Neuroanthropology and the encultured brain / Greg Downey, Daniel H. Lende -- Primate social cognition, human evolution, and niche construction: a core context for neuroanthropology / Katherine C. MacKinnon, Agustin Fuentes -- Evolution and the brain / Greg Downey, Daniel H. Lende -- Memory and medicine / M. Cameron Hay -- Balancing between cultures: equilibrium in capoeira / Greg Downey -- From habits of doing to habits of feeling: skill acquisition in taijutsu practice / Katja Pettinen -- Holistic humor: coping with breast cancer / Kathryn Bouskill -- Embodiment and male vitality in subsistence societies / Benjamin Campbell -- War and dislocation: a nueroanthropological model of trauma among American veterans with combat PTSD / Erin P. Finley -- Autism as a case for neuroanthropology: delineating the role of theory of mind in religious development / Rachel S. Brezis -- Collective excitement and lapse in agency: fostering an appetite for cigarettes / Peter G. Stromberg -- Addiction and neuroanthropology / Daniel H. Lende -- Cultural consonance, consciousness, and depression: genetic moderating effects on the psychological mediators of culture / William W. Dressler, Mauro C. Balieiro, José Ernesto dos Santos -- The encultured brain: toward the future / Daniel H. Lende, Greg Downey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011052298
ISBN9780262017787 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0262017784 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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